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1 MASTER PROGRAMMES Spring Semester 2008/2009 COURSE SYLLABUS INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS STRATEGIES Instructors: Olga К. Verkhovskaya, assistant professor; Andrey G. Medvedev, professor; Organisation of the course Programme Master in International Business Year 1st year Course status Core Workload 6 ECTS, 45 hours of classes Prerequisites Managerial Economics; International Trade and Competition Teaching methods Lectures, seminars, group work, exercises, presentations, case studies, home assignments Course objectives to familiarise students with the theoretical background and practical patterns for corporate and business strategy formulation and implementation in multinational corporations; to explain organisation design for MNCs; to introduce management rules used in numerous entry modes; to illustrate benefits of entry-mix formation and entry stage selection; to share ideas and experience in functional strategies of MNCs. Course Summary The course concerns the main considerations in international management areas. It introduces an experience of multinational corporations from numerous countries in separate regions with a help of a collection of instructive cases. The process of a foreign strategy formulation and implementation is discussed. Course content Topic 1. The Concept of Strategy Topic 2. Communicating Organisational Purposes Topic 3. Business Environment Topic 4. Strategic Capability Topic 5. Strategic Choice
2 Topic 6. International Business Environment, Business Operations and Business Organisations Topic 7. International Strategic Management Topic 8. International Organisation Design Topic 9. International Entry Modes: Non-investment Modes Topic 10. International Entry Modes: Investment Modes Topic 11. International Functional Strategies Topic 12. International Business Strategy Formulation and Implementation. Foreign Entry Mode Selection Plans of Class Sessions Topics 1 and 2. Session 1 Olga Verkhovskaya Topic 1. The Concept of Strategy Issues covered: The Role of Strategy in Success The Elements of Strategic Management The Evolution of Strategic Management Systems Corporate Strategy and Business Strategy Strategy Making: Design or Process? understand the role of strategy in company success; list and describe the main steps of the strategic management systems development; understand the difference between ways of strategy making; describe the elements of strategic management. Topic 2. Communicating Organisational Purposes Issues covered: Purposes in Strategic Management Process Stakeholder Expectations and Power Mission Statement and Objectives understand the meaning of organisational stakeholders and how their expectations shape strategy; undertake stakeholder mapping. Textbook: Johnson G., Scholes K., Whittington R. Exploring Corporate Strategy. 8 th ed. Prentice Hall, Chapters 1, 4. Assignment for Session 2: Using annual reports, press articles and the internet, identify the main future changes likely in an industry. Using five forces analysis, note key competitive forces and prepare 4 min. presentation.
3 Topic 3. Business Environment Session 2 Olga Verkhovskaya Issues covered: External Macro-Environment From Environmental Analysis to Industry Analysis The Objectives of Industry Analysis Industry and Market Boundaries Porter s Five Forces Framework Applying Industry Analysis Identifying Key Success Factors Strategic Group Analysis Topic 4. Strategic Capability understand the difference between the general environment and industry environment; explore the different segments of the general environment; identify the main strategic players in industrial environment; apply strategic group analysis and Five Forces model. Textbook: Johnson G., Scholes K., Whittington R. Exploring Corporate Strategy. 8 th ed. Prentice Hall, Chapter 2. Assignment for Session 3: For chosen industry identify key success factors and draw strategic groups map, prepare 3 min. presentation. Session 3 Olga Verkhovskaya Issues covered: Strategic Capabilities and Competitive Advantage The Resource-Based View of Strategy Resources and Competences Unique Resources and Core Competences Dynamic Capabilities The Value Chain and Value Network. Activity Maps SWOT Analysis Managing Strategic Capabilities of Organisation distinguish elements of strategic capability in organisations: resources, competences, core competences and dynamic capabilities; analyse how strategic capabilities might provide sustainable competitive advantage on the basis of their value, rarity, inimitability and non-substitutability; diagnose strategic capability by means of value chain analysis, activity mapping and SWOT analysis;
4 Topic 5. Strategic Choices Textbook: Johnson G., Scholes K., Whittington R. Exploring Corporate Strategy. 8 th ed. Prentice Hall, Chapter 3. Readings: S. G. Winter. Understanding dynamic capabilities // Strategic Management Journal Vol.24. no. 10. P D. G. Hoopes, T. L. Madsen and G. Walker. Why is there a resource-based view? // Strategic Management Journal Vol.24. no. 10. P D. J. Teece, G. Pisano and A. Shuen. Dynamic capabilities and strategic management// Strategic Management Journal Vol.18. no. 7. P Assignment for Session 4: Identify resources and competences of an organisation with which you are familiar. Identify strategic capabilities. Session 4 Olga Verkhovskaya Issues covered: Identifying Strategic Business Units Sustaining Competitive Advantage Types of Competitive Advantage: Cost and Differentiation Porter s Generic Strategies Features of Cost Leadership and Differentiation strategies Competitive Advantage from Diversification Diversification: the Evolution Management Thinking Motives for Diversification Relatedness in Diversification The costs and Benefits of Vertical Integration Managing Linkages between Businesses explain how to identify strategic business units; understand different bases of achieving competitive advantage; understand why companies might increase their product/market diversity; understand the difference between related and unrelated diversification; explain different frameworks for managing linkages corporate portfolio. Textbook: Johnson G., Scholes K., Whittington R. Exploring Corporate Strategy. 8 th ed. Prentice Hall, Chapters 5, 6. Reading: M. Goold, G. Luchs. Why diversify: four decades of management thinking// the Oxford Handbook of strategy Assignment for Session 5:
5 Task 1: Making preparations for the midterm test Task 2: Collecting preliminary ideas on reasons to internationalise business operations and arguments against internationalisation Project assignment: Studying instructions for the preparation of group reports and observing potential MNCs for analysis Topic 6. International Business Environment, Business Operations and Business Organisations Session 5 Andrey Medvedev Midterm test (45 minutes) The test covers the first five topics of the course Topic 6 Issues covered: Reasons to Internationalise Business Operations. Arguments against Internationalisation Multinational Corporations Parent Company and Its Foreign Subsidiaries Quantitative and Qualitative Characteristics of MNCs Geographic Orientation of MNCs After this session you should be able to understand the reasons for and arguments against internationalisation, the economic, organisational, legal, and managerial essence of MNC global marketplace, 6 th ed. McGraw-Hill / Irwin, Chapter 1. Assignment for Session 6: Task: MNC Profile. Preparation of group presentations Project assignment: Selecting an MNC for analysis Topic 7. International Strategic Management Session 6 Andrey Medvedev MNC Profile Internet case analysis: team presentations Issues covered: Benefits from Foreign Expansion Configuration of Activities Competition in Multi-Domestic and Global Industries Mixed Industries The Global Integration / Local Responsiveness Framework Typology of Strategic Alternatives Exercise: Four Strategic Alternatives Express-analysis: Strategic Alternatives for MNCs presented in the first part of the session
6 After this session you should be able to recognise multi-domestic and global sectors and products (services), to know the theoretical background for international business strategy formulation and to distinguish factors influencing selection of a specific foreign expansion strategy for MNCs global marketplace, 6 th ed. McGraw-Hill / Irwin, Chapter 12. Reading: Bartlett Ch. A., Ghoshal S., Birkinshaw J. (2008). Transnational management: text, cases, and readings in cross-border management, 5 th ed. McGraw-Hill, Pp. 1 16; ; Assignment for Session 7: Task: Case P&G (three parts) Project assignment: Submitting the MNC selection Topic 8. International Organisation Design Session 7 Andrey Medvedev Case Analysis: P & G, team work and presentation Issues covered: Vertical and Horizontal Differentiation Centralisation vs. Decentralisation Typology of Global Organisation Structures Exercise: Matching Strategies and Structures Co-ordination and Controls. Roles of Subsidiaries International Strategic Alliances. Networks After this session you should be able to design an appropriate organisational structure for an MNC following a particular strategic alternative global marketplace, 6 th ed. McGraw-Hill / Irwin, Chapters 13, 14. Assignment for Session 8: Task: Cases Shell, ABB, Dow Chemical, Motorola, Unilever Project assignment: Preparing to the project development discussion Topic 9. Foreign Entry Modes: Non-Investment Modes Session 8 Andrey Medvedev Cases Shell, ABB, Dow Chemical, Motorola, Unilever, brief group presentations of MNC s organisation structures Issues covered:
7 Market and Industry Entry Exporting Goods, Services, and Knowledge Contractual Operations Exercise: Contract Manufacturing advantages vs. disadvantages After this session you should be able to recognise a spectrum of noninvestment entry modes, their advantages and disadvantages global marketplace, 6 th ed. McGraw-Hill / Irwin, Chapter 14. Assignment for Session 9: Task: Case Electra Project assignment: Submitting the first draft of the project Topic 10. Foreign Entry Modes: Investment Modes Session 9 Andrey Medvedev Case Electra brief team presentation Issues covered: Investment modes of Industry Entry International Mergers and Acquisitions; Green-Field Projects Joint Ventures Exercise: Market Entry Mode Selection Entry Mix; Entry Stages After this session you should be able to compare different investment entry modes and to use rules of foreign market entry mode selection taking account of multi-domestic vs. global nature of an industry (product) and business opportunities and risks in a target country global marketplace, 6 th ed. McGraw-Hill / Irwin, Chapter 7. Assignment for Session 10: Tasks: Cases HP, GM, Boeing, Timberland, Li & Fung Project assignment: Submitting the final copy of the group report on MNC s foreign entry Topic 10. International Functional Strategies Class 10 Andrey Medvedev Cases HP, GM, Boeing, Timberland, Li & Fung, team work (2 hours) Issues covered: MNC Operations Strategy MNC Marketing Strategy MNC HR Strategy
8 After this session you should be able to use tools to manage operations, marketing, and human resources at headquarters and overseas subsidiaries to support selected strategy of MNC global marketplace, 6 th ed. McGraw-Hill / Irwin, Chapters 16, 17, 18. Assignment for Session 11: Project assignment: Submitting the PP presentation Topic 12. International Business Strategy Formulation and Implementation. Foreign Entry Mode Selection Session 11 Andrey Medvedev Case Studies: A Foreign Company in Russia or a Russian Company Abroad. Group Presentations and Discussions Session 12 Andrey Medvedev Group Presentations and Discussions Conclusions Assessment Output Current evaluation of students results is based on the assessment of their in-class activity (brief case discussions and presentations and short exercises). Final evaluation of students results is based on their in-class activity, group project reports and presentations, and written exam. Project analysis has to be undertaken by groups of 4 5 students in the format of a case study using real life situation of an MNC business strategy and market or industry entry in a selected country. The report must represent an explicit relation between the defined MNC s strategy and entry mode selected in the target country and the appropriate theoretical patterns. The presentations of all reports and following discussions take place during the last session of the course. The written exam is based on all course issues and materials. It consists of developing a strategic entry plan for a hypothetical company trying to enter a target country. Students have to characterise existing corporate and business strategy in the company and make a proposal on entry mode and implementation steps in selected geographic direction (organisation design, coordination of activities, control, production and technology strategy, marketing and PR policies, personnel-mix). Grading System Activity In-class activity 1 (sessions 1 4) Mid-term test In-class activity 2 (sessions 5 12) Group project reports Final written examination Weight 5% 15 % 10% 20 % 50 %
9 REFERENCES Basic readings 1. Johnson G., Scholes K., Whittington R. (2005). Exploring Corporate Strategy: text and cases, 7 th ed. Harlow [etc.]: Prentice-Hall / Financial Times. XXXVI, 1033 p. 2. Lasserre P. (2007). Global strategic management, 2 nd ed. Basingstoke, UK; New York: Palgrave Macmillan. XXIV, 483 p. 3. Hill Ch. W. L. International business: competing in the global marketplace, 6th. ed. Boston [et al.]: McGraw-Hill / Irwin, XXI, 729, [4] p. Additional readings 1. Bartlett Ch. A., Ghoshal S., Birkinshaw J. (2008). Transnational management: text, cases, and readings in cross-border management, 5 th ed. Boston, MA [et al.]: McGraw-Hill, XV, 822 p. 2. Peng Mike W. Global strategy. Mason, OH : Thomson/South-Western, XXV, 582 p. Cases 1. Medvedev A. Tikkurila Business Strategy in Russia. Stockholm School of Economics, Medvedev A. A Home Market Abroad: New Departures of Fazer Bakeriers in Russia. CEEMAN, Other required readings are mentioned in the syllabus or included in the compendium.
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